Twitter Tips the Tuna — On Wednesday, Twitter tipped the tuna. By that I mean it started peaking. Adoption amongst the people I know seemed to double immediately, an apparent tipping point. It hasn't jumped the shark, and probably won't until Steven Colbert covers this messaging of the mundane.

Can Twitter Save Lives? — Some of you may have noticed a colored badge in my blog's right column that shows what I've been doing recently. If you haven't explored it further, it's from a messaging service called Twitter - and I'm beginning to wonder if it could be used to save lives. Seriously.

MPAA's Aggressive Anti-Piracy Propaganda — Piracy is the greatest obstacle the film industry currently faces, according to MPAA Chairman Dan Glickman. "We remain committed to educating students, parents and all consumers to aggressively tackle the threat of piracy," he said.

After Mastering Web Traffic, Google Runs Bus Line — MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — The perks of working at Google are the envy of Silicon Valley. Unlimited amounts of free chef-prepared food at all times of day. A climbing wall, a volleyball court and two lap pools.

OneCare Deletes Users' Outlook Files — A rash of users of Microsoft's new Windows Live OneCare service, launched last January 30, have been reporting on Microsoft's support forums that virus scans performed by the service have resulted in the deletion of their OUTLOOK.PST files - the local …

NEW BROWSER-FREE WEB VERSION OF TRILLIAN IS COMING — We recently covered the upcoming "Astra" version of our favorite multinetwork IM client, Trillian. In that story, we also reported that there's a Web-based version of Trillian in the works that will compete with Meebo (related posts).

Journalists can program, too — Nice post from Mark Glaser about the growing number of newsroom programmers. I'll respond to this quote: … Some might dispute that I was ever a programmer, but I learned a thing or two along those lines, wrote some worthwhile applications, etc.

SXSW Panel: How to bluff your way in Web 2.0 — The next panel is called "How to Bluff your way in Web 2.0" by Andy Budd and Jeremy Keith. Coming out of a mediocre session previously, I was not expecting much. But Andy and Jeremy ROCKED THE HOUSE. One of the best sessions I have ever attended.

Apple on the hunt for multitouch display engineer — When we reported that we thought Apple was overhauling Logic to potentially be a new pro tools killing machine, we also predicted that it would work with next-gen, multitouch displays. Some people thought that made perfect sense, and some thought it was crazy.

Netvibes announce the Universal Widget API — Hello! The long-awaited Netvibes Universal Widget API has been released today! — Since our announcement, you've been thousands to subscribe to our announcement list and we thank you! — We believe at Netvibes that UWA can really change the way we produce and develop widgets.